Planck


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Max Planck
Max Karl Ernst Ludwig PlanckFRS (; 23 April 1858 – 4 October 1947) was a German theoretical physicist whose work on quantum theory won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918.

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Planck

Noun
1. German physicist whose explanation of blackbody radiation in the context of quantized energy emissions initiated quantum theory (1858-1947)
(synonym) Max Planck, Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck
(hypernym) physicist


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Planck
n. Planck, family name; Max Planck (1858-1947), German physicist

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Planck
n. Planck, family name; Max Planck (1858-1947), German physicist, father of quantum physics

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Planck's constant
(h) A proportionality constant that relates the energy carried by a photon to its frequency . Planck's constant has a value of 6.6262 × 10-34 J s.